Tonight in L.A.: Lights, Fiction Plane, Mystery Skulls
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Also on Friday: Beach House, Puscifer, the Dustbowl Revival, Kelela, Kalin & Myles, Hohotel benefit, J. Rocc, the Lords of Altamont, San Miguel Pérez, Fake Fur, the Big Gone
Also on Friday: Beach House, Puscifer, the Dustbowl Revival, Kelela, Kalin & Myles, Hohotel benefit, J. Rocc, the Lords of Altamont, San Miguel Pérez, Fake Fur, the Big Gone
Roundup of concerts, including KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Beach House, The Weeknd, Zella Day, the Dears, Snoop Dogg, Kamasi Washington, Death Cab for Cutie, Puscifer, Best Coast, Lights, Odesza, HEALTH, SWIMM and Cage the Elephant.
Valerie Anne Poxleitner, the Canadian multi-instrumentalist who makes music as Lights, has confessed to having trepidation when it came to writing the songs for her new album “Little Machines,” her first in three years. None of that was evident Tuesday night at the Fonda Theatre, where the 27-year-old synth-pop darling gave an electric performance to […]
A Veterans Day salute, and your show schedule for this evening: ‣ Canadian electro-pop singer Lights headlines the Fonda Theatre behind her new album “Little Machines,” with Wild Party opening. ‣ The weekly It’s a School Night at Bardot, going off on a Tuesday this week, features Springtime Carnivore (whose self-titled debut came out last […]
Incoming: Mac DeMarco, Shakey Graves, Dorothy, Judas Priest, PPL MVR, Jamie Scott, Scott Stapp, Dustin Lovelis, First Aid Kit, Lights, Irontom, Henry Wolfe, the Beta Machines, Dads, TJ Doyle, Twin Peaks, Blonde Redhead, Tame Impala, SoKo, Generationals, Springtime Carnivore, Wovenhand, Relient K, Flying Lotus, Run the Jewels, RAC, Field Report, Hiss Golden Messenger, Nils Frahm, […]
Your very busy Thursday: ‣ The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Show brings Metallica, Five Finger Death Punch, Anthrax, Stone Sour, the Dillinger Escape Plan and Halestorm to Club Nokia for a sold-out night of hard rock. ‣ The Killers (that’s their video for “Miss Atomic Bomb,” above) join up with the Felice Brothers for […]
Why, this is almost too much for a Sunday: ‣ Public Image Ltd., stirring the pot behind its new album “This Is PiL,” does at two-hour show at Club Nokia that will be filmed for a forthcoming documentary. Set time 8 p.m., kids. ‣ Donovan plays the El Rey Theatre to celebrate his induction into […]
Much ado and much to do on the first Monday day of Shovember: ‣ L.A. quintet Vanaprasta, its debut album “Healthy Geometry” just out last week, kicks off its residency at the Satellite, with Rocco DeLuca, Future Ghost, Newchild and Beatnik Jr. supporting. ‣ Great lineup for the opening night of the Chain Gang of […]
[Love it when pals tell me what I missed … This is from my mailbox this morning:] Dear Buzz Bands: You were right yesterday when you said “Copeland rocks the kids at the El Rey.” I’m a longtime fan of the band and have watched them go from playing rooms like the Echo, Chain Reaction […]